Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj – truth
“Abandon the false and you are free of pain; truth makes happy, truth liberates.” ~Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Month: July 2011
Advertising is legalized lying. -Wells, H.G.
Advertising is legalized lying. -Wells, H.G.
Zimmermann, Johann Georg
Many good qualities are not sufficient to balance a single want — the want of money. Zimmermann, Johann Georg quotes
Peers, John
You can’t lead a cavalry if you think that you look funny riding a horse. Peers, John quotes
There is much to be said for failure. It is more interesting than success. -Beerbohm, Sir Max
There is much to be said for failure. It is more interesting than success. -Beerbohm, Sir Max
Thought for Today – Belief Power
“If you are ready to alter some of the current outcomes in your life then you will need to start with your beliefs. There are …
J. Robert Oppenheimer – a man
“Any man whose errors take ten years to correct is quite a man.” ~J. Robert Oppenheimer
Chess is ruthless: you’ve got to be prepared to kill people. -Short, Nigel
Chess is ruthless: you’ve got to be prepared to kill people. -Short, Nigel
Wir brauchen nicht so fortzuleben, wie wir gestern gelebt haben. Machen wir uns von dieser Anschauung los, und tausend Möglichkeiten laden uns zu neuem Leben ein. ~~~ Christian Morgenstern
Wir brauchen nicht so fortzuleben, wie wir gestern gelebt haben. Machen wir uns von dieser Anschauung los, und tausend Möglichkeiten laden uns zu neuem Leben …
Wer niemals Ehrfurcht empfunden hat, wird sie auch niemals erwecken.
Wer niemals Ehrfurcht empfunden hat, wird sie auch niemals erwecken.
The traveler sees what he sees, the tourist see what he has come to see. -Chesterton, Gilbert K.
The traveler sees what he sees, the tourist see what he has come to see. -Chesterton, Gilbert K.
Es ist in der Welt so eingerichtet, dass
Es ist in der Welt so eingerichtet, dass einer vom Schaden des anderen lebt. (Paul Bertololy)
Thomas Jefferson – 24/7/2011
No compres nunca lo que te sea inútil bajo el pretexto de que es barato. Frases de Thomas Jefferson – 24/7/2011
Life is a constant oscillation between the sharp horns of dilemmas. -Mencken, H. L.
Life is a constant oscillation between the sharp horns of dilemmas. -Mencken, H. L.
Dr Roderick C Meredith – mind
“Saturate your mind with the word of God.” ~Dr Roderick C Meredith, LCG Presiding Evangelist
Davy Crockett – instructions
“One whole book in the Bible—the book of Proverbs—is filled with memorable sayings, many of which have become our colloquial expressions. They give us wonderful …
Benny Lewis – lessons in life
“The most important lessons in life can never be expressed in black and white, but must be experienced. Experience is the greatest teacher.” ~Benny Lewis
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg – genius
“Everyone is a genius at least once a year. The real geniuses simply have their bright ideas closer together.” ~Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
Matsuo Basho – sound
“The temple bell stops but I still hear the sound coming out of the flowers.” ~Matsuo Basho
Audrey Hepburn – affection
“I was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it.” ~Audrey Hepburn
Basil Rathbone – born of heart
“Never regret anything you have done with a sincere affection; nothing is lost that is born of the heart” ~Basil Rathbone
Tom Kimmel and Michael Lille – The Ocean Calling
For Gary Seierstad P & O Pacific Jewel – 17 August 2010 “We rest here while we can, but we hear the ocean calling in …
To me Americanism means an imperative duty to be nobler than the rest of the world. -London, Meyer
To me Americanism means an imperative duty to be nobler than the rest of the world. -London, Meyer
Picture Quote – fisherman
4 March 2011, Wonboyn Lake Village Store
It’s not who jumps the highest — it’s who wants it the most -Williams, Buck
It’s not who jumps the highest — it’s who wants it the most -Williams, Buck
Thought for Today – Enjoy Moments of Silence
“When your open your eyes in the morning, sit for a moment and appreciate the gift of a new day, create a peaceful thought and …
Männer kann man überreden, Frauen muss man überzeugen. ~~~ Barbra Streisand
Männer kann man überreden, Frauen muss man überzeugen. Barbra Streisand
"In the heat of a political lifetime, Ronald Reagan innocently squirrels away tidbits of misinformation and then, sometimes years later, casually drops them into his public discourse, like gum balls in a quiche." – Lucy Howard
“In the heat of a political lifetime, Ronald Reagan innocently squirrels away tidbits of misinformation and then, sometimes years later, casually drops them into his …
Thought for Today – Doing the Right Thing
“The world is a stage and we are all actors. Each actor plays a unique part and is responsible for their own actions. Responsibility means …
Linda Hogan – nature speaks
“There is a way that nature speaks, that land speaks. Most of the time we are simply not patient enough, quiet enough, to pay attention …
Bertrand Russell – the best thing in life
“Those who have never known the deep intimacy and the intense companionship of happy mutual love have missed the best thing that life has to …
Seneca – future
“True happiness is … to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future.— Seneca
Marcus Valerius Martialis – dig a vineyard
“Why do strong arms fatigue themselves with frivolous dumbbells? To dig a vineyard is worthier exercise for men.” ~Marcus Valerius Martialis
George Gissing – world around us
“It is the mind which creates the world around us, and even though we stand side by side in the same meadow, my eyes will …
Thought for Today – Sense of Humour
“Steer easily through life by keeping a light touch on the controls, and a strong sense of humour.” ~Thought for Today-UK
Truman Capote – boundaries
“The brain may take advice, but not the heart. And love, having no geography, knows no boundaries: Weight and sink it deep, no matter, it …
Jean Houston – kaleidoscope
“At the height of laughter, the universe is flung into a kaleidoscope of new possibilities.” ~Jean Houston
Erich Fromm – ideal and purpose
”As long as anyone believes that their ideal and purpose is outside them, that it is above the clouds, in the past or in the …
You want to slow down inside so that everything speeds up on the outside. -Assaraf, John
You want to slow down inside so that everything speeds up on the outside. -Assaraf, John